See compel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "forms": [ { "form": "compel" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "examples": [ { "text": "I did not want to resign but they compelled me to.", "translation": "Δεν ήθελα να παραιτηθώ αλλά με ανάγκασαν." }, { "text": "They compelled him to go.", "translation": "Τον εξανάγκασαν να πάει." }, { "text": "The law compels parents to send their children to school.", "translation": "Ο νόμος υποχρεώνει τους γονείς να στέλνουν τα παιδιά τους στο σχολείο." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη force" } ], "glosses": [ "αναγκάζω, εξαναγκάζω, υποχρεώνω, τον κάνω να κάνει κάτι" ], "raw_tags": [ "μεταβατικό" ] } ], "word": "compel" }
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